Meaning of the German Word "Staunen"

Staunen
wonder

A feeling of surprise and admiration for something beautiful or amazing.

Example Sentence

Die Kinder blickten voller Staunen auf das Feuerwerk.

Other Meanings of This Word

To feel great surprise or admiration.

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Definition: A feeling of surprise and admiration for something beautiful or amazing.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "Staunen"?

B1

What grammatical category does "Staunen" have?

Noun

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